Holiday rentals in South Kensington

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 1,620 holiday rentals in South Kensington

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 30,510 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    750 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 200 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    20 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    730 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    1,580 of South Kensington holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across South Kensington rentals

  • 4.6 Average rating

    South Kensington stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests

  • Nearby attractions

    South Kensington’s top spots include Victoria and Albert Museum, Royal Albert Hall and Royal College of Art

Top-rated holiday rentals in South Kensington

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Flat in Kensington and Chelsea
4.6 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Chic Kensington Mezzanine Studio • Quiet & Central

Relax in this stylish London retreat – a Scandi Hygge style studio just 5 minutes from Gloucester Road Tube. Tucked at the rear of a grand Victorian building, our flat offers boutique hotel-level comfort with the privacy and warmth of a home. Sip Nespresso coffee and unwind on the plush sofa after a day of exploring, and sleep soundly in the cozy mezzanine loft bed. Designed by Atelier Tymovski, BIID. All in a quiet oasis steps from South Ken’s iconic museums, cafes, and Kensington Gardens.

Top guest favourite
A bright and airy living space features a large sectional sofa with decorative cushions. A glass coffee table sits on an intricately patterned rug, complemented by a marble fireplace with a lit fire. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, enhancing the welcoming ambiance.
Townhouse in Kensington and Chelsea
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Luxury, Quiet Mews House, South Kensington SW7

We’re proud to mark 11 years as Superhosts with all 5-star reviews. Our two-story house is in a quiet cul-de-sac with minimal traffic. Enjoy al fresco dining on the outdoor terrace. Inside, you’ll find a modern kitchen, stylish lounge with a gas fire, and attractive furnishings. There are 2.5 bathrooms—one downstairs and two ensuite. Each bedroom is furnished with quality bedding and ample storage. WiFi, Sky, Netflix’s etc. A quiet, calm, airy space perfect for relaxing after a day out.

Guest favourite
The living area features a neutral-toned sofa adorned with patterned pillows. A round dining table with floral decor complements the space, flanked by two modern chairs. Mirrored walls enhance the sense of brightness, reflecting art pieces and decorative arrangements.
Apartment in Kensington and Chelsea
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews

Timeless Luxe South Kensington Suite

Welcome to our beautiful suite in South Kensington, one of the most sought-after locations in central London. Set within a sympathetically converted grand Victorian terraced townhouse, on a quiet street away from the main roads- this is central London living at its best. Within walking distance to South Kensington and Gloucester Road tube stations, as well as the Science, Natural History and Victoria and Albert museums- you couldn’t pick a better space for your time in London!

Top guest favourite
Apartment in Earl's Court
5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Kensington Apt w/Hot Tub/Terrace/Arcade | Hosts 6

Welcome to our amenity filled apartment located in the prestigious neighbourhood of Kensington, W8. Only a 4 minute walk to Earls Court train station! You can unwind in the hot tub, enjoy London views on the swinging egg chair, have a laugh with some friends on the 4 person seating set or battle on the arcade machine, there is always something to do in our apartment! Note: Please give us advance notice if you would like to use the hot tub. Additional £30 cleaning fee applies

Superhost
Flat in Kensington and Chelsea
5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Perfectly located 2 Bedroom Apartment South Kens

Step into our superbly located 2-bedroom lower ground floor apartment in the heart of Kensington. Situated on the vibrant Gloucester Road, You’ll be just moments away from London’s most top sights, including renowned museums, iconic parks, and inviting cafés. With Gloucester Road tube Station only a 2-minute walk away, you’ll have easy access to the Circle, District, and Piccadilly lines, making travel across London super convenient and a direct tube ride to Heathrow Airport.

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Flat in Chelsea
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

Bright Chelsea apt & sun terrace

Welcome to our 1 bed in the vibrant heart of Chelsea! - Ample Natural Light - Large windows throughout the apartment. - Modern Interior - Tastefully designed with contemporary finishes. - Comfortable Living Space - A spacious living room, perfect for relaxation and entertaining. - Outdoor Space - Enjoy your own private outdoor area, ideal for morning coffees or evening relaxation. - Convenient Location - with easy access to top dining, shopping, and cultural spots.

Guest favourite
Flat in Kensington and Chelsea
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

Chic Kensington Stay • Balcony • Lift Access

• Lift access in a well-maintained building 🛗 • Super king bed with luxury hotel-quality linens 🛏️ • Sofa bed sleeps 2 comfortably • Private balcony for morning coffee ☕️ • Exceptional sound insulation for peaceful nights 🤫 • Family-friendly: cot & high chair available 👶 • Trendy location with fine dining & specialty cafés • 5–7 min walk to South Ken & Gloucester Rd 🚇 • Walkable to parks & world-class museums 🏛️ • Fully equipped kitchen • Superfast Wi-Fi ⚡

Guest favourite
Flat in Kensington and Chelsea
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

A Chelsea Retreat - 2 BR with Garden and Parking

Enjoy an evening glass of wine surrounded by greenery on the private garden terrace of this Italian-inspired apartment. Inside, a generous cream corner sofa makes it easy to slow down, switch off, and settle in. Set in SW10, the apartment offers a quieter residential feel while staying well connected to the rest of London. This is a place with its own sense of style — thoughtfully put together, a little unexpected, and refreshingly different from the usual stay.

Guest favourite
A modern lounge area is presented with a grey sofa and armchair, complemented by minimalist decor. A round dining table set for four is visible nearby. Wall art and plants add to the ambience, with warm lighting enhancing the inviting space.
Flat in Kensington and Chelsea
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

South Kensington Style newly refurbished apartment

Location,Location,Location We are delighted to introduce to you our newly refurbished 2 bedroom flat situated in the heart of South Kensington.This home is ideal for up to 4 guests and is perfectly situated to explore the sights of London. It is a 2 minute walk to South Kensington Underground station. It is close to the Natural History Museum, Science Museum, V&A Museum, Harrods, Harvey Nichols, Hyde Park, and the Royal Albert Hall.

Top guest favourite
A spacious lounge area features a comfortable curved sofa adorned with decorative pillows. Natural light fills the space through large windows, while soft lighting is provided by two lamps. An elegant wall art piece adds a touch of color above a modern fireplace, complementing the neutral decor.
Flat in Kensington and Chelsea
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews

Knightsbridge Apartment | Sloane Street & Chelsea

Rated 5% of homes globally. A beautifully designed Knightsbridge apartment on Pont Street SW1X, steps from Sloane Street, Chelsea, and Harrods, with an enchanting view over the private cobbled Pont Street Mews and St Saviour's Church. King bedroom, king sofa bed, rainhead shower, Smart TV, and Harrods private parking available. Second floor, accessible by stairs, no step-free access. Sleeps 4.

Guest favourite
Flat in Kensington and Chelsea
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

Elegant South Kensington Apartment Near Museums

Stay in the heart of South Kensington in this bright and stylish apartment set within a historic Victorian building, moments from London's best museums, cafés, restaurants, and Underground connections. Ideal for couples, business travelers, and longer London stays, the apartment offers a peaceful and comfortable base in one of central London's most desirable neighborhoods.

Guest favourite
Flat in Kensington and Chelsea
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Elegant Apartment in iconic location

Modern and stylish 1-bedroom flat in SW7. Located in the heart of Kensington, this stylish apartment offers sleek interiors, a fully equipped kitchen, and a spacious living area. Just minutes from Gloucester Road tube station, with easy access to museums, parks, and London’s top attractions.

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